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Pakistan toe the Taliban line, forbid ‘men in jeans’ and ‘women in tights’

Pakistan has issued a detailed dress code for school and college teachers in Islamabad banning them from wearing jeans, tights,…

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UAE announces new entry rules for passengers from two countries

Dubai: UAE resident visa holders from Indonesia and Ethiopia are exempted from approval of Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs…

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Farmers’ income increased under BJP govt in Gujarat: Deputy CM

The annual agriculture income of the state farmers increased to Rs 1.40 lakh crore, thanks to various efforts by successive…

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Mahzooz draw: 7 Expats win from 6 countries to share 1 million dirham

Dubai: 7 expats from 6 countries jointly won 1 million dirham at the 41st weekly Mahzooz draw. They will get…

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‘Ready to release Rs 56,000 cr pending tax refund dues to exporters’: Govt

The government has set aside Rs 56,000 crore to pay exporters, according to Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal. This…

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Gulf Air announces new direct flight services

Manama: National air carrier of Bahrain, Gulf Air has announced direct flights to Tel Aviv, Israel from September 30. Gulf…

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‘Won’t prepare question paper of Class 9 and 11 final exams’, clarifies CBSE

In response to a ‘viral misinformation’ stating that the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) would be releasing question papers…

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5th Test match between India and England cancelled

Manchester: England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) cancelled the fifth and final Test between India and England. The match was…

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PM to lay foundation stone of university named after Raja Mahendra Pratap Singh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for a university named after Raja Mahendra Pratap Singh in Aligarh,…

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Karnataka lifts weekend curfew in border districts of Kerala and Maharashtra

Bengaluru: The Karnataka government lifted the weekend curfew imposed in the border districts of Kerala and Maharashtra. The decision was…

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‘A woman can’t be a minister, they should give birth’: Taliban leader

Kabul: Taliban spokesperson Sayed Zekrullah Hashimi has made it clear that there will no women in the cabinet. In an…

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Couple on bike stopped by group of men, woman gangraped in Guntur

Guntur: A woman was allegedly assaulted and gang-raped at the Medikonduru bypass route in Guntur district, late on Wednesday night,…

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Country to legalese home cultivation of cannabis

Rome: Italy will soon legalese small-scale home cultivation of Cannabis in the country. Justice committee of the lower house of…

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Man loses 21 kg due to ‘mental cruelty’ by wife in Haryana, granted divorce

In a landmark judgement, the Punjab and Haryana High Court upheld a Hisar family court’s decision to give divorce to…

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Markets to remain closed for three days

Mumbai: Share, forex and Commodity markets in the country will remain closed for three consecutive days from today. All markets…

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‘Not wanting to get old or die’, Jeff Bezos is now funding immortality & age-reversal research startup

Jeff Bezos wants to stop time from passing him by. Amazon entrepreneur and space enthusiast Jeff Bezos recently donated money…

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State government extends ban on festivals, political, religious gatherings till Oct 31

Chennai: Tamil Nadu government extended the ban on festivals, political, social and religious gatherings till October 31. Chief Minister MK…

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Row over entry of RSS ideologues in Kannur University syllabus

Kozhikode: The inclusion of Hindutva ideologues V D Savarkar and M S Golwalkar, as well as another Sangh Parivar hero…

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‘I’m sure mom is singing happy birthday to me’: Akshay Kumar as he turns 54

Akshay Kumar turns 54 on Thursday. The actor paid tribute to his mother with a beautiful snapshot of the two…

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Mumbai imposes Section 144 till Sept 19

Mumbai Police, in response to rising COVID-19 infections, imposed Section 144 from Thursday onwards to curb public celebrations ahead of…

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Coffee Day enterprises settles case with SEBI, pays Rs 69 lakh

Coffee Day Enterprises has settled a case pertaining to alleged disclosure norm violations with the Securities and Exchange Board of…

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Vaccinating children not a condition to reopen schools: Govt

New Delhi: VK Paul, NITI Aayog’s Member-Health, said on Thursday that vaccines are not a prerequisite to reopening schools. In…

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Akshay Kumar to resume shooting for new film, post his mother’s demise: Reports

Akshay Kumar was in UK filming Cinderella when his mother Aruna Bhatia became ill and was taken to a Mumbai…

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Facebook introduces its first smart glasses. Here’s all you need to know

‘We wanted to build something that would easily enable you to capture and share experiences from your point of view.…

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‘Pig-faced’ shark caught by sailors in Italy, pics go viral

A group of Italian sailors were perplexed when they stumbled across a fish that looked like a strange mix between…

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Journalist Rana Ayyub booked for ‘misappropriating’ funds for COVID, flood victims

Ghaziabad Police have registered an FIR against journalist Rana Ayyub, days after online crowdfunding site Ketto issued an email to…

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Have to take dancing lessons from her: SRK as Gauri shares mom’s video

Mumbai: Shah Rukh Khan rarely chats with his family on social media, but when he does, it’s always funny. SRK…

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Film financier Yusuf Lakdawala, arrested in 50-crore land fraud case, dies in jail

Builder and film financier, Yusuf Lakdawala, who was detained by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering case involving…

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Covid 3rd wave fears: TN extends ban on festivals

Chennai: Tamil Nadu today extended a ban on religious, political, and cultural gatherings until October 31 amid fears of a…

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AR Rahman, Gulzar to create soundtrack for Subrata Roy biopic

Mumbai: Veteran lyricist Gulzar and legendary AR Rahman will collaborate for the biopic on business tycoon Subrata Roy. Rahman, who…

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NIRF ranking: Thiruvananthapuram University College bags 25th rank

Thiruvananthapuram: The National Institute of Ranking Framework (NIRF), has ranked the University College in Thiruvananthapuram. The University College was ranked…

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Jamie Lee Curtis wins lifetime achievement award at Venice Film Fest

Iconic American actress Jamie Lee Curtis, was awarded the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the Venice International Film Festival.…

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Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Nagaland get new governors

New Delhi: The President of India, Ramnath Kovind, appointed new governors for Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, and Nagaland. In an official…

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Government to provide free ‘birth control pills’ to women under the age of 25

From next year, young women under 25 in France will be offered free contraception, the country’s health minister announced recently.…

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‘Murder of a Student’: India requests Canada to protect its residents from ‘hate-related’ crime

The Indian high commission in Ottawa urges Canada’s government to make sure Indians inside the country are safe following the…

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